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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,947.44, 95,929.92 and 21,816.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,947.44, 95,929.92 and 21,816.21 is: 32,727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,947.44 : 95,929.92 = 21,816.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,947.44/95,929.92 = 21,816.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,947.44x = 95,929.92 × 21,816.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,947.44x = 2,092,827,280.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,827,280.00/63,947.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,727.30

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